Candidate information

The following are ways to get on the ballot:

• Be nominated by the committee appointed by the PRECorp Board of Directors.
  • Nominating committees for Crook, Johnson, and Sheridan counties are as follows:
    Crook County (Paul Baker, incumbent):
    Wade Dennis phone: (307) 680-3813
    Rick Good, phone: (307) 756-9724
    Johnson County (Mike Lohse, incumbent):
    Ben Schiffer, phone: (307) 217-2032
    Thad Stoltz, phone: (307) 736-2602 
    Sheridan County (Jim Baumgartner, incumbent):
    Jim Fennema, phone: (307) 758-4555
    Mike Latham, phone: (307) 737-2219
• Return a nominating petition, signed by at least 25 PRECorp members, by June 14, 2024. 

Any PRECorp member from the director districts up for election can run for a three-year term on the Board, providing the member meets the following qualifications:

• Must reside within the service territory of the county from which he/she is elected.
• However, members taking service outside the counties of Campbell, Crook, Sheridan, or Weston shall be deemed to be a member of and within the area served by the county closest to the nearest meter serving the members’ residence;
• Must be a member receiving electric energy from the Corporation;
• May not be in any way employed by, or have a substantial financial interest in, a competing enterprise or a business selling electric energy or supplies to the Corporation.

If you have specific questions regarding eligibility, contact PRECorp at 1-800-442-3630.

Election process dates (2024):

• Friday, May 24: Deadline for nominating committees to post their list of candidates.
• Friday, June 14: Deadline for candidates to file nominating petitions at a PRECorp business office. 
• Tuesday, July 16: Publication of director candidates, notice of Annual Meeting, mail-in ballot.
• Saturday, August 24: PRECorp Annual Membership Meeting, Buffalo High School. In-person voting, vote tabulation, announcement of results.

The 2024 PRECorp Board of Directors election process is officially underway with the designation of the nominating committees for four PRECorp counties.
The following are ways to get on the ballot:
Be nominated by the committee appointed by the PRECorp Board of Directors.
Return a nominating petition, signed by at least 25 PRECorp members, by June 14, 2024.